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Techgeeeg_28888
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Aug 18, 2014

Commands to check a non responding VS or Pool

Hi Everyone,   Will someone provide a link to a document or explain the procedure to check the connection the connection flow and the responses to make sure the connection generated to a VS IP pro...
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gsharri
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Aug 22, 2014

In a very basic sense I break it down to

 

1) Is traffic reaching the virtual server?

 

2) Is traffic reaching the pool members?

 

3) Do the Local Traffic statistics show traffic in/out of the virtual servers and pool members?

 

I am not aware of any feature/utility that allows you to trace the request as it's being processed internally by TMOS. You'll want to explore and get comfortable with tcpdump, tmsh commands, curl, and other gui/cli tools. Check out these AskF5 articles for additional information:

 

SOL411

 

SOL8082

 

SOL10191

 

SOL14163

 

Good luck!